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homotheism…
I love the strip but two things I find annoying... first is that the strip as show in the campustimes site is of too low quality to read easily if at all.the second is taht your site formats the email and print links right ON the comic. This also makes it nearly impossible to read.If […]
UR defeated in landmark patent lawsuit
On Friday, a federal patent appeals court in Washington, D.C. upheld a 2003 district court ruling invalidating the UR's patent covering cox-2 inhibitors. "We plan to ask that all 12 judges of the special patent court sit en banc to review the patent infringement case," Susan Stewart, a lawyer representing the university, said. "That's a […]
Moschen dazzles
Michael Moschen is known as the father of dynamic manipulation, or contact juggling. Contact juggling involves the rolling of orbs and spheres along the body rather than the throwing and eventual catching of said orbs and spheres. This new art form is being claimed by many to be magical, instilling a sense of awe and […]
Carol Moseley Braun visits UR
You would be hard pressed to find a speaker as articulate or passionate about what they have to say as Carol Moseley Braun. Her successes may have something to do with her excellent upbringing. Her father was a master dialectician who could speak several languages and also found time to play seven instruments. Her mother […]
Dodge ball pits man against ball
Do you remember dodge ball? Elementary school was where I was first introduced to the game. The concept is simple - remain the last man standing. You eliminate your opponents by hurling an orb at their bodies. The rules have remained relatively static - hit someone else and they're out. If they catch the ball, […]
Learn some manners
Do you often find members of your dinner party leaving after the first appetizer rather than bearing witness to your horrible eating habits? Is a fork merely a break in the road and a napkin a synonym for sleeve? Is the Environmental Protection Agency fining you large sums of money for your emission of dangerous […]
Twilight skiing at Mt. Bristol
Finding the sweet spot in skiing is comparable to finding the sweet spot of a baseball bat. It serves as a guide to where you should place your body and what kind of motions you should be making. If you're someone like me, neither of these things mean anything and you just fly down a […]
Women's basketball loses to NYU, drop third straight
The women's basketball team lost at New York University by a score of 80-68 on Sunday afternoon. The loss was the third straight for the Yellowjackets, who earlier this season had attained the top ranking for the first time in history.Senior Erika Smith scored a game-high 22 points for the Yellowjackets, but 15 of those […]
Men's Swimming
It is obvious that Richard Tipton has no idea about the sport of swimming when he called our preformance subpar at UAA's. Just because we finsihed seventh, against some of the top teams in Division III I might add, does not mean we preformesd poorly. In fact, we had our best swims of the year […]
Festival celebrates 20th-century composer
The Eastman School of Music will honor the legendary Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki in a week-long festival from Feb. 23 through Feb. 27. Born in 1933, Penderecki is known for his accomplishments on violin and piano and in composing. He graduated from the Krakow Conservatory at the age of 18. After graduating, he […]